Alexandria was submerged by a tsunami.. UNESCO’s Deputy Early Warning Committee Reveals the Truth

Dr. Amr Zakaria Hamouda, Vice-Chair of the UNESCO International Committee for Tsunami Early Warning

Professor Amr Hamouda Answers: Could Egypt Face a Tsunami After the Crete Earthquake?

Highlights a Plan to Evacuate Alexandria’s Shores Within 30 Minutes


Professor Amr Hamouda Explains the Causes of Tsunami Waves in an Interview with Al Arabiya



COP29 partners

COP29 partners in Azerbaijan

Amr Zakaria Hamouda (Egypt) – Electoral Group 5

Prof. Amr Zakaria Hamouda is the president of National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Egypt. Prof. Hamouda is the focal point of IOC in Egypt; the focal point of the Decade Implementing partner of the UN Ocean Decade in Africa; The focal point of NEAMTWS Tsunami early warning system in Egypt; member of the Africa Ocean Decade Taskforce; member of Data Buoy Cooperation Panel (DBCP) and Expert on IOC Group of Capacity Development.

https://www.ioc.unesco.org/en/ioc-officers

North-East Atlantic, the Mediterranean, and connected seas (NEAM) region is committed to achieving 25 Tsunami Ready Communities by 2026

The 19th session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation System in the North-Eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Connected Seas (ICG/NEAMTWS) was held in Paris from the 27th to the 29th of November 2024.

https://www.ioc.unesco.org/en/articles/north-east-atlantic-mediterranean-and-connected-seas-neam-region-committed-achieving-25-tsunami

Eighteenth Session of the NEAMTWS Held in Paris, France Praise for NEAMTWS Advances Amidst Emerging Challenges

The Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami Early Warning and Mitigation System in the North-Eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and Connected Seas (ICG/NEAMTWS) met in Paris, France for its 18th Session on 6–8 February 2024

https://www.ioc.unesco.org/en/articles/eighteenth-session-neamtws-held-paris-france-praise-neamtws-advances-amidst-emerging-challenges

“Rehabilitation of Coral Reefs in Some Disaster Areas in the Red Sea”

Within the framework of the effective work for broad-based biodiversity, jointly conducted by the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries and the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, the activities of a workshop were launched on December 24, 2024 to share the creative people of the project “Rehabilitation of Coral Reefs in Some Areas in the Red Sea”, funded by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology,

Harnessing Ocean Observations for Sustainable Development and Coastal Resilience.

As our planet faces the consequences of climate change, one of the most pressing challenges we confront is the rising sea levels, damaging floods from storm surges. The gradual encroachment of the seas upon our coastlines threatens coastal communities, ecosystems, and economies around the world. In the face of this imminent threat, innovative strategies and solutions are emerging to mitigate the impacts of rising seas.